diff --git a/panel_task.py b/panel_task.py
index 344637628..7aa3aa43f 100755
--- a/panel_task.py
+++ b/panel_task.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import thisdb
 from admin import setup
 setup.init()
 
-g_log_file = mw.getPanelTaskLog()
+g_log_file = mw.getPanelTaskExecLog()
 if not os.path.exists(g_log_file):
     os.system("touch " + g_log_file)
 
diff --git a/web/core/mw.py b/web/core/mw.py
index 012922b50..35f2d940e 100644
--- a/web/core/mw.py
+++ b/web/core/mw.py
@@ -116,6 +116,9 @@ def getRecycleBinDir():
 def getPanelTaskLog():
     return getMWLogs() + '/panel_task.log'
 
+def getPanelTaskExecLog():
+    return getMWLogs() + '/panel_exec.log'
+
 def getWwwDir():
     import thisdb
     site_path = thisdb.getOption('site_path')